near 音标拼音: [n'ɪr]
a . 近的,近亲的,近似的
ad . 接近,亲近,节俭
prep . 靠近,近乎
vt .
vi . 接近,走近
近的,近亲的,近似的接近,亲近,节俭靠近,近乎接近,走近
near 近
near adv 1 :
near in time or place or relationship ; "
as the wedding day drew near "; "
stood near the door "; "
don '
t shoot until they come near "; "
getting near to the true explanation ";
"
her mother is always near "; "
The end draws nigh "; "
the bullet didn '
t come close "; "
don '
t get too close to the fire " [
synonym : {
near }, {
nigh }, {
close }]
2 : (
of actions or states )
slightly short of or not quite accomplished ;
all but ; "
the job is (
just )
about done "; "
the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded "; "
we '
re almost finished "; "
the car all but ran her down "; "
he nearly fainted "; "
talked for nigh onto 2 hours "; "
the recording is well -
nigh perfect "; "
virtually all the parties signed the contract "; "
I was near exhausted by the run "; "
most everyone agrees " [
synonym : {
about }, {
almost }, {
most }, {
nearly }, {
near },
{
nigh }, {
virtually }, {
well -
nigh }]
adj 1 :
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances ; "
near neighbors "; "
in the near future ";
"
they are near equals "; "
his nearest approach to success "; "
a very near thing "; "
a near hit by the bomb ";
"
she was near tears "; "
she was close to tears "; "
had a close call " [
synonym : {
near }, {
close }, {
nigh }] [
ant : {
far }]
2 :
being on the left side ; "
the near or nigh horse is the one on the left "; "
the animal '
s left side is its near or nigh side "
[
synonym : {
near (
a )}, {
nigh (
a )}]
3 :
closely resembling the genuine article ; "
near beer "; "
a dress of near satin "
4 :
giving or spending with reluctance ; "
our cheeseparing administration "; "
very close (
or near )
with his money "; "
a penny -
pinching miserly old man " [
synonym : {
cheeseparing },
{
close }, {
near }, {
penny -
pinching }, {
skinny }]
5 :
with or in a close or intimate relationship ; "
a good friend ";
"
my sisters and brothers are near and dear " [
synonym : {
dear },
{
good }, {
near }]
6 :
very close in resemblance ; "
sketched in an approximate likeness "; "
a near likeness " [
synonym : {
approximate }, {
near }]
v 1 :
move towards ; "
We were approaching our destination "; "
They are drawing near "; "
The enemy army came nearer and nearer "
[
synonym : {
approach }, {
near }, {
come on }, {
go up }, {
draw near },
{
draw close }, {
come near }]
Near \
Near \,
a . [
Compar . {
Nearer };
superl . {
Nearest }.] [
See {
Near },
adv .]
1 .
Not far distant in time ,
place ,
or degree ;
not remote ;
close at hand ;
adjacent ;
neighboring ;
nigh . "
As one near death ." --
Shak .
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He served great Hector ,
and was ever near ,
Not with his trumpet only ,
but his spear . --
Dryden .
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2 .
Closely connected or related .
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She is thy father '
s near kinswoman . --
Lev .
xviii .
12 .
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3 .
Close to one '
s interests ,
affection ,
etc .;
touching ,
or affecting intimately ;
intimate ;
dear ;
as ,
a near friend .
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4 .
Close to anything followed or imitated ;
not free ,
loose ,
or rambling ;
as ,
a version near to the original .
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5 .
So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss ;
close ;
narrow [
3 ];
as ,
a near escape ;
a near miss .
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6 .
Next to the driver ,
when he is on foot ;
in the Unted States ,
on the left of an animal or a team ;
as ,
the near ox ;
the near leg .
See {
Off side },
under {
Off },
a .
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7 .
Immediate ;
direct ;
close ;
short . "
The nearest way ."
--
Milton .
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8 .
Close -
fisted ;
parsimonious . [
Obs .
or Low ,
Eng .]
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Note :
Near may properly be followed by to before the thing approached ;
but more frequently to is omitted ,
and the adjective or the adverb is regarded as a preposition .
The same is also true of the word nigh .
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Syn :
Nigh ;
close ;
adjacent ;
proximate ;
contiguous ;
present ;
ready ;
intimate ;
familiar ;
dear .
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Near \
Near \ (
n [=
e ]
r ),
adv . [
AS .
ne ['
a ]
r ,
compar .
of ne ['
a ]
h nigh .
See {
Nigh }.]
1 .
At a little distance ,
in place ,
time ,
manner ,
or degree ;
not remote ;
nigh .
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My wife !
my traitress !
let her not come near me .
--
Milton .
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2 .
Nearly ;
almost ;
well -
nigh . "
Near twenty years ago ."
--
Shak . "
Near a fortnight ago ." --
Addison .
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Near about the yearly value of the land . --
Locke .
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3 .
Closely ;
intimately . --
Shak .
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{
Far and near },
at a distance and close by ;
throughout a whole region .
{
To come near to },
to want but little of ;
to approximate to .
"
Such a sum he found would go near to ruin him ."
--
Addison .
{
Near the wind } (
Naut .),
close to the wind ;
closehauled .
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Near \
Near \,
prep .
Adjacent to ;
close by ;
not far from ;
nigh ;
as ,
the ship sailed near the land .
See the Note under {
near },
a .
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Near \
Near \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Neared };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n {
Nearing }.] [
See {
Near },
adv .]
To approach ;
to come nearer ;
as ,
the ship neared the land .
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Near \
Near \,
v .
i .
To draw near ;
to approach .
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A speck ,
a mist ,
a shape ,
I wist !
And still it neared ,
and neared . --
Coleridge .
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305 Moby Thesaurus words for "
near ":
about ,
about to be ,
abutting ,
accost ,
adjacent ,
adjoining ,
advance ,
advancing ,
all but ,
almost ,
along toward ,
already in sight ,
among ,
angustifoliate ,
angustirostrate ,
angustisellate ,
angustiseptal ,
anticipate ,
ape ,
appear like ,
approach ,
approaching ,
appropinquate ,
approximate ,
approximating ,
approximative ,
arm -
in -
arm ,
around ,
as good as ,
aside ,
at ,
at close quarters ,
at hand ,
at next hand ,
attached ,
attracted to ,
avaricious ,
await ,
be destined ,
be fated ,
be imminent ,
be in store ,
be like ,
be redolent of ,
be to be ,
be to come ,
bear down on ,
bear down upon ,
bear resemblance ,
bear up ,
beside ,
bordering on ,
brew ,
brewing ,
bring to mind ,
burning ,
by ,
call to mind ,
call up ,
cheap ,
cheek -
by -
jowl ,
circa ,
circumscribed ,
close ,
close about ,
close at hand ,
close by ,
close in ,
close to ,
close upon ,
close with ,
close -
by ,
close -
fitting ,
closefisted ,
closely ,
come ,
come close ,
come closer ,
come forward ,
come near ,
come on ,
come up ,
coming ,
comparable ,
compare with ,
confined ,
confront ,
connected ,
constricted ,
contiguous ,
converge ,
copy ,
correspond ,
counterclockwise ,
counterfeit ,
cramp ,
cramped ,
crowded ,
draw near ,
draw nigh ,
draw on ,
drawn to ,
encounter ,
equal ,
evoke ,
expect ,
face ,
familiar ,
fast by ,
favor ,
follow ,
foresee ,
foretell ,
forthcome ,
forthcoming ,
from ,
future ,
gain upon ,
gather ,
gathering ,
going to happen ,
hairbreadth ,
hand and glove ,
hand -
in -
hand ,
hang over ,
hard ,
hard by ,
hard on ,
hardfisted ,
hereabout ,
hereabouts ,
homologous ,
hope ,
hot ,
hover ,
illiberal ,
imitate ,
immediate ,
imminent ,
impend ,
impendent ,
impending ,
in ,
in danger imminent ,
in prospect ,
in reserve ,
in spitting distance ,
in store ,
in the cards ,
in the offing ,
in the wind ,
in view ,
incapacious ,
incommodious ,
inseparable ,
instant ,
intimate ,
isthmian ,
isthmic ,
just about ,
larboard ,
lean towards ,
left ,
left -
hand ,
left -
wing ,
left -
wingish ,
levorotatory ,
liberal ,
lie ahead ,
lie over ,
like ,
limited ,
look for ,
look forward to ,
look like ,
loom ,
looming ,
lower ,
lowering ,
lurking ,
match ,
meager ,
mean ,
menace ,
menacing ,
mimic ,
mirror ,
miserly ,
much at one ,
much the same ,
narrow ,
narrow the gap ,
near at hand ,
near the mark ,
near to ,
near upon ,
nearabout ,
nearabouts ,
nearby ,
nearing ,
nearish ,
nearly ,
nearly reproduce ,
nearly the same ,
next door to ,
next to ,
niggardly ,
nigh ,
nigh about ,
nighhand ,
nighish ,
not far ,
not far from ,
not quite ,
not tell apart ,
on ,
on the horizon ,
oncoming ,
only a step ,
overhang ,
overhanging ,
parallel ,
parsimonious ,
partake of ,
penny -
pinching ,
penurious ,
pinchfisted ,
pinching ,
plan ,
plot ,
port ,
predict ,
preparing ,
pretty near ,
project ,
prophesy ,
propinque ,
proximal ,
proximate ,
quasi ,
radical ,
relatable ,
related ,
relative ,
remind one of ,
resemble ,
restricted ,
rival ,
round ,
same but different ,
save -
all ,
savor of ,
scant ,
scanty ,
seem like ,
selfish ,
side -
by -
side ,
sidle up to ,
similar ,
simulate ,
sinister ,
sinistral ,
sinistrocerebral ,
sinistrocular ,
sinistrogyrate ,
sinistrorse ,
slender ,
smack of ,
sound like ,
stack up with ,
step up ,
stingy ,
strait ,
suggest ,
take after ,
that will be ,
thereabout ,
thereabouts ,
thick ,
thick as thieves ,
threaten ,
threatening ,
tight ,
tight -
fisted ,
tightfisted ,
to ,
to come ,
touch ,
toward ,
ungenerous ,
upcoming ,
verge on ,
verging on ,
verging upon ,
vicinal ,
virtually ,
waiting ,
warm ,
well -
nigh ,
with ,
within call ,
within earshot ,
within hearing ,
within reach ,
within sight
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